SIOP Master Scheduler

Westinghouse Electric; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nuclear energy firm in Preston is seeking an experienced SIOP Master Scheduler to optimize demand and supply planning. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in similar roles and is proficient in Microsoft Excel. This role involves cross-functional coordination and continuous process improvement aligned with business goals. Competitive benefits and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, SIOP leadership roles or similar roles in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Familiarity with SAP and SIMIO is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the local monthly SIOP process and provide reporting to the global SIOP Team.
• Participate in monthly local and global demand reviews.
• Develop and maintain a master production schedule aligned with demand.
• Coordinate with Operations to align capacity, production schedules, and inventory targets.
• Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities within the supply and demand plan.
• Conduct scenario planning to assess impact of demand changes.
• Generate the supply plan for the annual 5-Year Business Plan.
• Maintain accurate master data within the planning systems.
• Continuously improve the local SIOP process.

Job description

Overview

Welcome to the future of nuclear energy, where Westinghouse Electric Company is leading the field with expertise and innovation to shape the power of tomorrow. At Westinghouse, innovation is in our DNA. We are creative. We think differently. We reimagine the possible across the nuclear industry every day.

As a SIOP Master Scheduler you will lead the development of the local Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) process to align demand, supply and inventory planning across the organisation. You will be at the central point of coordination between Production Planning, Business & Product Delivery (B&PD), Operations, Finance and Supply Chain/Transport to ensure optimised planning and decision-making that supports long term customer demand and business goals. You will report to the SIOP Manager and be located at Springfields Fuel Site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the local monthly SIOP process (supply review and demand/financial reconciliation) and provide reporting to the global SIOP Team.
• Participate in monthly local and global demand reviews.
• Develop and maintain a master production schedule aligned with demand and business objectives.
• Coordinate with Operations and other relevant departments to align capacity, production schedules, material requirements and inventory targets.
• Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities within the supply and demand plan, recommend mitigation strategies and lead cross-functional meetings to drive alignment, accountability and timely resolution.
• Conduct scenario planning to assess the impact of demand changes, supply disruptions or capacity constraints.
• Generate the supply plan for the annual 5-Year Business Plan, aligning long-term capacity with strategic demand forecasts.
• Maintain accurate master data and planning parameters within the planning systems in close collaboration with the Production Planning Team.
• Continuously improve and evolve the local SIOP process supporting the ongoing global SIOP process improvements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, SIOP leadership roles or similar roles in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Familiarity with SAP and SIMIO is a plus.

Westinghouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Why Westinghouse?

We know that to put forth your best effort, you need to be challenged and enjoy what you do in a supportive and respectful environment. We aim to maintain this balance by offering our employees the amenities, benefits and training they need to reach personal and professional goals.

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